When Skyler Was First Training His Dog, Smooches, to Heel

Multiple Choice

When Skyler was first training his dog, Smooches, to heel he would give Smooches a treat when she stayed close during walks. Now Smooches stays right by Skyler's side, even when she is not on her leash. In this case, ​

A) the dog treats were negative reinforcers for staying close. ​
B) the staying close was a positive reinforcer for receiving dog treats.
C) the staying close was a negative reinforcer for receiving dog treats.
D) the dog treats were positive reinforcers for staying close.